LONGEVITY

longevity, seniority

(noun) the property of being long-lived

longevity, length of service

(noun) duration of service; “her longevity as a star”; “had unusual longevity in the company”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

longevity (countable and uncountable, plural longevities)

The quality of being long-lasting, especially of life

Synonyms

• permanence

Source: Wiktionary


Lon*gev"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. longaevitas. See Longevous.]

Definition: Long duration of life; length of life. The instances of longevity are chiefly amongst the abstemious. Arbuthnot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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POLYGENIC

(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes


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